Tips and Tricks To Find LCM of Large Numbers

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The Least Common Multiple (LCM) method is used to find the smallest common multiple of two or more numbers.

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A number that is a multiple of two or more numbers is called a common multiple.

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We can see that the first common multiple for both numbers is 80, which is called LCM.

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Let 'a' and 'b' be two given integers.

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The formula to find LCM of Fractions

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Find the LCM of 60 and 282? By using the prime numbers method

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Relation Between LCM and HCF

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Find the LCM of 80, 120.

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